Example sentences of "[noun pl] [vb base] [to-vb] at [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Many relationships begin to fail at this stage , and are often allowed to do so by default because the difficulties of living through this stage of life are insufficiently understood .
2 In this arrangement at least two 11–18 schools agree to combine at sixth form level , ideally with a common timetable .
3 In comparison , our ears start to hurt at 150 decibels .
4 Analyses tend to stop at higher education ; they note that few working-class pupils or few black people or few women go on to university or polytechnic ; they fail to look at what happens to those who do .
5 We suggest you find out where your newly-acquired friends and acquaintances tend to gather at different times of the day .
6 These ‘ eclectic ’ economists prefer to look at each element of the debate and assess it as dispassionately as possible in the light
7 Rottweilers seem to excel at this work .
8 But all managers have to negotiate at some time so it pays to learn about handling the process well .
9 The women begin to gather at first light .
10 Those of us who draft these clauses have to look at similar cases , to see which restraints the courts have upheld and which they have declared void .
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